Decree of the Council of Workers’ and Peasants’ Defence on Calling Up for Military Service Trade, Industrial and Transport Workers and Other Employees

Written:Written May 31, 1919Published:Published June 15, 1919 inIzvestiaNo. 128.

      Printed from the manuscript.Source:Lenin
	  Collected Works,

      2nd English Edition,

      Progress Publishers,1971,

      Moscow,Volume 42,

      pages138b-139a.Translated:Bernard IsaacsTranscription\Markup:D. WaltersPublic Domain:Lenin Internet Archive

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Thecall-up, by way of extra mobilisation, is announced for
trade, industrial and transport workers and other employees. The order and
date of the call-up as well as the number of persons to be drafted for
military service are to be fixedby arrangement between the Revolutionary Military Council of the Republic,
the Board of the Supreme Economic Council and the All-Russia Central
Council of Trade

			       Unions.[1]

[1]Thetop of the typed text of the decree signed by Lenin bears a note by
him: “Off the record”.—Ed.